| Show IN l I CHINA OiLlA A Peking dispatch tales that the time Chinese capital recently had hiatt a 1 B great reat at sensatIon time tie occasion being a dinner 1 given liven by the American minister lit nt which function several Chinese anon including n ft former lead or Ir r were present re Formerly Chinese of ot never entered foreign legation except on Ott matters maU of business badness and the till event Is therefore considered can ani of 01 the hit pr tendency re ro manifested Borne ume foreigners e In III China however t I not nol share ba this view Ie They regard t he present prest conditions merely as a er a II storm The Te American enc rici Bible Society has bu pub tithed 4 s report r ti Y its Iti agent D 1 Cb OM I This T II geu 1 t too status that Is now ilow M Its tulot and 1111 peaceful M as MOllY any city olty mid and Unit that th theta thelO io never navor was such perfect tree I O doan h anti and foreigners limit Hut ho adds that the Ohio end 1111 IN is not yot yet Within ton yours years lie ho wiy illY and pos possibly y within fiVe live stilts will vIll bo be tho time order and 1111 tutu war tho the like of ot which tho time linn known Tho rho for tor ha ho onys IH Is I feared euroll by tho th out cIni and It Is IR pitiable to tu lice tho the cring lug fright of or tho tIme formerly haughty and Insulting of ot In him tho the Irell res slice enca of or one train from army any other o till nation If It the return of ot tho the court Is III not made ho Ito continue will he lie to 10 II a village within n II your yonI ulla oven ovon now time the people teaming thin titI aro are Belling land for Its Ita Mid and leaving I JI forever torvOl rime Tho pros pro enc afoot of or time the military huts has brought prices up and are aro rented at absurd figures anti and are still III dent ollIt Air MI Gammon also aillo of ot tho thu city olt of ot the lbs officials una tho the manner manlier in Itt which h tho terms termite of ot tIme thu pro protocol tocol tocoi an art violated He lIlt 11 saYs nays on this his point pol n t I 1 was Will discouraged by what I t learned The Th Chinese In III obedience ubo to III this the powers were IssuIng of ot sorrow U 1 fur for the past and anti for tOl the Jut but I nearly nil fill were wera subtle and Itoh by Lof could readily be lie bane base on the lie powers ap rip approval n if time the th dark past The Chines government was openly violating the this lunn of or the ll of ot boatloads of or small n 1111 II and ammu ammunition w Wel io pausing up 1111 the time Yang B Klang The rime arsenals were ivere being enlarged anti worked day and night nl ht Cargoes of or received and lh tin time dowager I had Instructions to 0 alt all to the and nini to inform her liei us to till the fighting of ot each division and the lie time required to tu the Iho ili forr forces H tit LIt a 1 given Iven point There waro and aimi Ire are ninny many other oilier unpromising tea lea features tires tures which heavily upon Ullon tha thi th minds of ot those thoo Interested If It thesE those reports t 1 OIt are aro true title It looks nn as asIf If It tho the Chinese wore verc assuming a n friendly attitude to foreigners for Cor a it 1 purpose Timeout Chinese learnt that lust with their present military equip equipment ment mont they thoy cannot afford ford to dictate I term terms to the lie rest rost of or tho the world Hut But have they olao learnt karat that It will still take tako i thorn item moro more thun ono one decade to traIn gain i strength enough for tor another effort It If i not lot they thay will still probably havo to t learn ICAm another lesson leon In III civilization I |
